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Meru County is located on the Eastern side of the Mt Kenya covering 6,936 square kilometers. It is strategically placed bordering Isiolo County to the North, Tharaka County to the South West, Nyeri County to the South West and Laikipia County to the West. The county has a population of 1,356,301 million people. Our vision is green united prosperous model ...
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Responsibilities
- Research on distribution, circulation and physical properties of ground and surfaces water
- Measuring the properties of bodies of water, such as volume and stream flow
- Collect water and soil samples to test for certain properties, such as the pH or pollution levels
- Analyse data on the environmental impacts of pollution, erosion, drought, and other problems
- Research on ways to minimize the negative impacts of erosion, sedimentation, or pollution on the environment
- Use computer models to forecast future water supplies, the spread of pollution, floods, and other events
- Evaluate the feasibility of water-related projects, domestic and irrigation systems, and wastewater treatment facilities
- Prepare written reports and presentations of findings
- Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Job Requirements
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Must have KCSE C+ and above or its equivalent.
- Must have a degree in Hydrology, Engineering Hydrology, Meteorology, Water Resources and Environmental Management, Hydrogeology, or Water Resource Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Knowledge in GPS or GIS
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Roles
- Collecting samples from a variety of sources
- Preparing media.
- Prepare and Maintain laboratory records
- Carry out water testing and any other duties assigned.
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C -(minus) and above or its equivalent
- Diploma in Water Engineering/Analytical Chemistry.
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Roles
- Surveying and Mapping of Water and Irrigation projects.
- Carrying out angular and distance measurements and computation for medium and high density topographical, general engineering, sub divisional schemes, medium area cadastral and photo control surveys
Job at Requirements
- Must have KCSE C +(plus) and above or its equivalent
- Degree in land surveying and photogrammetry, geomatics, geomatics engineering, technology in geomatics, Geospatial Engineering, philosophy in technology (Surveying) from a recognized institution.
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Roles
- Planning , designing and overseeing construction of irrigation projects for transporting and distributing water to agricultural lands
- Planning and designing irrigation fixtures and installation of fixtures to requirements and specifications.
- Supervising construction of such irrigation systems as dams, canals, and ditches, according to type of soil, climatic characteristics, water supply, return flow, and other factors affecting irrigation requirements.
- Conducts research on problems of soil drainage and conservation
Job Requirements
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Must have KCSE C+(plus) and above or its equivalent
- Degree in Irrigation or Water engineering from a refutable institution
- Two years work experience
- Have knowledge on CAD (Auto CADCivil 3D Software’s).
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Roles
- Providing architectural drawings and assisting the architect
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C-(minus) and above or its equivalent
- Diploma in architecture, three years’ experience
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Roles
- Preparation of structural survey and civil works drawings including detailing of steel and concrete structures layouts and details of drainage schemes roads and paved areas
- Production of bending schedules
- In addition the officer will work under the guidance of a more experienced officer in preparation of scheme drawings and details pertaining to the design of sewerage disposal systems, paved areas and allied engineering structures
- Taking off quantities for simple projects
- Carry out elementary survey and levelling for civil engineering schemes.
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C -(minus) and above or its equivalent
- Served in the grade of structural assistant III or comparable position in public service for three years.
- Diploma in building /civil engineering OR construction technician certificate part III from a recognized institution.
- Shown merit and ability in work performance and results.
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Roles
- Squaring dimensions and abstracting for the preparation of bill of quantities
- Preparation of specifications, site measurements, payment certificates and final accounts.
- Compilation of tender and contract documentation
- Staffing of functional units relating to fees and cost planning
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C -(minus) and above or its equivalent
- Served in the grade of quantity survey assistant III or in a comparable position for at least three years.
- Diploma in quantity survey OR technician certificate part III
- Shown merit and ability in work performance and results.
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Roles
- Improvement works;
- More complex repairs and maintenance works.
- Routine checks in line with their area of specialization
Job Requirements
- Government trade test certificate grade III/II/I in the area of specialization
- Served in the grade of artisan assistant II or in a comparable position in public service for at least three (3) years.
- Shown merit and ability in work performance and results.
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Roles
- Improvement works;
- More complex repairs and maintenance works.
- Routine checks in line with their area of specialization
Job Requirements
- Government trade test certificate grade III/II/I in the area of specialization
- Served in the grade of artisan assistant II or in a comparable position in public service for at least three (3) years.
- Shown merit and ability in work performance and results.
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Roles
- Receiving, sorting, opening, filing, minuting and distribution of mails, dispatching of mails and disposal of files.
- Organizing and managing all county land records
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C plain and above or its
- Diploma in Records/information management from a recognized institution.
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An officer will be deployed on construction sites for job training under guidance of a senior officer;
Roles
- Interpretation of architectural and engineering .drawings buildings ii. Checking minor repairs and alteration of existing buildings
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C (Plain) and above or its equivalent Diploma in building and civil Engineering, OR construction technician part III or its equivalent from a recognized qualification
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Roles
- An officer at this level will be deployed as a clerk of works of buildings under construction or as a supervisor on repairs/alteration of existing buildings
- Reading and interpretation of architectural and engineering drawings; comparing their details with work on site and compiling weekly reports and monitoring work progress.
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C (Plain) and above or its equivalent
- Served in the grade of inspector (buildings) qualification for three (3) years or comparable equivalent position
- Diploma in building and civil Engineering, OR construction technician part III or its equivalent from a recognized Shown merit and ability as shown in work performance results.
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Roles
- An officer at this level will be responsible to the stadium manager for all operational aspects of stadium in the county and ensure safe and cost effective operation of all sports
- Supervising sports facilities to ensure that premises are maintained to the required levels of cleanliness at all times.
- Ensure that the sports facility complies with all legal relevant requirements
- Undertaking of regular health and safety inspections /risks assessments
- Planning and developing a balanced programme of activities at the sports facility in conjuction with the center manager
- Overseeing the upkeep and marking of sports fields/pitches
- Managing of sports store maintaining the kits gym equipment, trophies inventory and tracking distribution of sports equipment
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C – or its equivalent.
- Diploma in sports administration and management or related filed from recognized institution
- Related work experience
- First Aid certificate.
- Computer literacy
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Head of public works directorate Responsible for the Planning and supervision of the relevant division’s programmes and activities. Responsible for Organization, direction, control and co-ordination of the functions of the division
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C+ and above or its equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree Architecture, Quantity Survey, Structural Engineering/Registered by BORAQS.
- Must have a master’s degree Architecture, Quantity Survey, Structural Engineering/Registered by BORAQS, served in equivalent position.
- Served at a level of deputy director JG ‘Q’ or an equivalent position in the private sector
- Must have a Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution OR attended senior management course from Kenya school of government.
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution
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This will be the entry and training grade for the Youth Development Officers’ cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a more senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will involve: collection, collation and submission of data on youth and health, gender mainstreaming, employment, drugs crime, leisure, recreation and community service; and participate in gender, special needs, employment and participation.
Job Requirements
- Must have KCSE C+ and above or its equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree in social sciences from a recognized institution
- Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.
- Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance
Method of Application
For detailed job description and job specification visit our website; www.meru.go.ke
NB: Women and People living with disability are encouraged to apply and should clearly indicate the type of disability.
Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the Meru County Public Service Board Offices situated at the Ntara place building on the fourth floor.
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left hand-side the POST you are applying for and
addressed to:
The Secretary,
Meru County Public Service Board
P.O. BOX 120-60200,
MERU.
Important information to all Applicants:
The applications should reach the Secretary on or before 15th June 2018.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants for Job Group ‘H’ and below should have a certificate of good conduct.
Applicants for Job Group ‘J’ and above should seek clearance from
- Credit Reference Bureau
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Higher Education Loans Board
- Criminal Investigation Department
- Commission for Higher Education; for those with certificates from Private and foreign universities.
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